Each of these questions has a Sentence with four alternatives. Choose the alternative which best conveys the content of the given sentence correctly.
No officer had ought to be put into a situation where he has to choose between his love for his family and the responsibilities accompanying his duty.
The correct sentence is "No officer ought to be put into a situation in which he has to choose between his love for his family and the responsibilities accompanying his duty."
The phrase "ought to" is correctly used here, and "in which" is more formal and precise than "where" when referring to a situation. The other alternatives either misuse "ought to" or have incorrect phrasing.
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